In the land of pain

The nineteenth-century French writer offers an account of his life as he succumbed to the pain of syphilis, detailing the symptoms of his disease, his fellow patients in search of a cure, and the impact of his physical suffering.

First sentence: 'What are you doing at the moment?'

Year

2003

Language

English

Publisher

Knopf

Editions

10

Pages

112

ISBN

9780375414855

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